Mavericks Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.50° N 122.50° W

Mavericks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mavericks sea temperature is
16.7°C
2.5° 

Mavericks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mavericks today (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 7AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (19 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (19 Oct)3ft (0.9m)15s

Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
593
681
599
514
437
411
325
425
430
318
318
492
469
531
619
589
446
363
303
272
137
194
191
166
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
0
ENE
10
W
15
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
0
W
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
SSE
15
E
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-on
High Tide
7:27AM1.29m
5:34PM1.34m
7:56AM1.36m
6:42PM1.35m
8:21AM1.43m
7:45PM1.37m
Low Tide
11:53PM0.20m
12:44PM0.97m
00:47AM0.21m
1:35PM0.83m
1:32AM0.22m
2:17PM0.66m
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Temp °C
12
12
12
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
15
16
17
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
9
9
10
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
14
13
14
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
13
12
13
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